Life in the Slums

Life in the Slums, originally uploaded by firoze shakir photographerno1.

a picture
postcard
of
monotonous
memories
i share
life goes on
who cares
beneath a layer
another layer stares
pain despair
remorse
it bares
as you
pass by
your vision
it snares
save me
save me
it swears
it blares
time like
an overseer
menacingly
glares
human
survival
human
defiance
dares